Netgear WN311T User's Guide

202-10200-02 February 2007NETGEAR, Inc.4500 Great America Parkway Santa Clara, CA 95054 USANETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manu

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual iiv2.0, February 2007For more information about network, Internet, firewall, and VPN tec

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual iiiv2.0, February 2007– Click the print icon in the upper left of the window. • Printing

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1-1v2.0, February 2007Chapter 1Basic SetupThe NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T lets you connect a PC computer to wireless networks. I

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 1-2 Basic Setupv2.0, February 2007What You Need Before You BeginYou must verify that you

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Basic Setup 1-3v2.0, February 2007Your WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter factory default basic

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 1-4 Basic Setupv2.0, February 20072. Now, insert the wireless PCI adapter. a. When promp

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Basic Setup 1-5v2.0, February 2007• NETGEAR Smart Wizard: Reveals more information about

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 1-6 Basic Setupv2.0, February 2007b. The Smart Wizard will detect if the network uses se

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Basic Setup 1-7v2.0, February 2007Smart Wizard Status BarThe status bar is located at th

iiv2.0, February 2007Technical SupportPlease refer to the support information card that shipped with your product. By registering your product at http

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 1-8 Basic Setupv2.0, February 2007If you right-click in the system tray icon, you can di

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Basic Setup 1-9v2.0, February 2007Upgrading the WN311T SoftwareUpgrades may be available

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 1-10 Basic Setupv2.0, February 2007

2-1v2.0, February 2007Chapter 2Network Connections and Wireless SecurityThis chapter explains how to use your WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter to connect t

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-2 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 2007Understanding the Smart

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-3v2.0, February 2007The screen shows the fol

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-4 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 2007Finding a NetworkDuring

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-5v2.0, February 20073. Select a network from

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-6 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 2007Setting up a Profile to

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-7v2.0, February 20074. Verify wireless conne

v2.0, February 2007iiireception, which is found by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-8 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 20072. Enter the network set

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-9v2.0, February 2007b. Assuming the target P

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-10 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 20075. In the Channel field

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-11v2.0, February 2007Wireless Network Name (

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-12 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 2007Wireless SecurityMany n

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-13v2.0, February 2007Wireless Network Name (

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-14 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 2007Setting up WEP Encrypti

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-15v2.0, February 20073. Select the WEP encry

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-16 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 2007Setting up WPA2-PSK Sec

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-17v2.0, February 20073. Save your settings i

v2.0, February 2007ivEesti [Estonian]Käesolevaga kinnitab NETGEAR, Inc. seadme NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T vastavust direktiivi

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-18 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 2007b. In the Network Name

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Network Connections and Wireless Security 2-19v2.0, February 2007Statistics PageThe Stat

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 2-20 Network Connections and Wireless Securityv2.0, February 2007About PageThe About pag

Wireless Network Performance 3-1v2.0, February 2007Chapter 3Wireless Network PerformanceThis chapter explains how to use your WN311T Wireless PCI Adap

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 3-2 Wireless Network Performancev2.0, February 2007— Computers and fax machines (no clos

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Wireless Network Performance 3-3v2.0, February 2007In the network shown in Figure 3-9, t

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 3-4 Wireless Network Performancev2.0, February 2007To get the best performance, use newe

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Wireless Network Performance 3-5v2.0, February 2007• Backing up computers over the netwo

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 3-6 Wireless Network Performancev2.0, February 2007

Troubleshooting 4-1v2.0, February 2007Chapter 4TroubleshootingThis chapter provides information about troubleshooting your WN311T Wireless PCI Adapter

v2.0, February 2007vProduct and Publication DetailsSlovensky [Slovak]NETGEAR, Inc. týmto vyhlasuje, že NETGEAR RangeMax™ NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN3

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 4-2 Troubleshootingv2.0, February 2007Throughput is only 54 Mbps. The WN311T Wireless PC

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Troubleshooting 4-3v2.0, February 2007Ad Hoc Mode Is Not Working CorrectlyYou need to cl

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual 4-4 Troubleshootingv2.0, February 2007

Technical Specifications A-1v2.0, February 2007Appendix ATechnical SpecificationsDefault Configuration SettingsThe following table lists the default s

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual A-2 Technical Specificationsv2.0, February 2007Technical SpecificationsThis table below

Appendix B-1v2.0, February 2007Appendix BRelated DocumentsThis appendix provides links to reference documents you can use to gain a more complete unde

NETGEAR RangeMax NEXT Wireless PCI Adapter WN311T User Manual Appendix B-2 Related Documentsv2.0, February 2007

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viiv2.0, February 2007ContentsAbout This ManualConventions, Formats, and Scope ...

viiiv2.0, February 2007Wireless Network Name (SSID) and Security Settings .... 2-11Wireless Security ...

iv2.0, February 2007About This ManualThe NETGEAR® RangeMax™ Wireless PC Card WPN511 User Manual describes how to install, configure, and troubleshoot